by oaapn | May 19, 2026 | HB 508, Legislation
UPDATE- May 19, 6PM EST Legislative Update: The Ohio House Medicaid Committee was scheduled to vote on House Bill 508 today, but the vote was postponed as discussions among committee members continue. While we expected a vote today, it is common for committee votes to...
by oaapn | Apr 24, 2026 | Amazing APRNs
It is my honor to nominate Deidre Arms, CNP, an influential nurse leader and dedicated nurse practitioner who has made a profound impact within the Ohio healthcare community for over 20 years. As a committed member of the OAAPN since 2011, she has demonstrated...
by oaapn | Apr 24, 2026 | Amazing APRNs
All our lives, we seek people to mirror—those who are valuable, respectful, and kind. People who make us feel like we matter and are important. Mark is that person. I did not know him for long before it felt like we were old friends. Mark is very family-oriented,...
by oaapn | Apr 22, 2026 | Education, General
Autism Awareness Month is a time to recognize not just the importance of understanding autism, but the people doing the work every day to support individuals and families. Jessica Ventura, MSN, APRN, CPNP-PC, PMHS, at Cleveland Clinic Strongsville Family Health...
by oaapn | Apr 3, 2026 | Amazing APRNs, APRNs, Leadership
Mandi’s dedication to advancing the field of nursing and shaping the next generation of healthcare leaders is nothing short of inspiring. Since 2017, Mandi has made a remarkable impact as a faculty member in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at the...